Saturday, November 16, 2019

Robert Sack’s view of human territorial behavior implies an expression of control over space and time.

A geographic boundary within which a particular linguistic feature occurs is called
an isogloss

The Hindu religion is one of the oldest of the great religions and may have begun ______
4,000

Robert Sack’s view of human territorial behavior implies an expression of control over space and time.  This control is closely related to the concept of
sovereignty.

____ of internet content is in English.
68%

The rise of the modern state idea, where territory defined society rather than society defining territory, swept through Europe in the
1600s

The French government has _________ to protect French language and culture.
all of the above

At the global scale, political geographers study the spatial manifestations of political processes expressed in the organization of territories with permanent population, defined territory and a government. These spatial units are called
states.

Jerusalem is a sacred place for
all of the above

Which is an example of an intrafaith (boundary) conflict?
Northern Ireland

The crucial element in language is
vocalization

When not all people within a state identify with the dominant sense of nationality, movements for separation of nation and territory may arise.  For example the ______in ________.
Basques, Spain

We think of the border region between the United States and Mexico as being an Anglo-Hispanic meeting point, but one of the largest groups of _____________ in Mexico can be found just outside the city of Mexicali.
Chinese

In the former Yugoslavia, Albanians are the dominate ethnic group in _____________
Kosovo.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the most residentially segregated metropolitan area for African Americans is
Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Critical geopolitics emphasizes the analysis of diplomatic and power relations between various state groupings.
False

Which is an example of a stateless-nation?
Kurdistan

Most ________ states gained independence after 1940.
African

The belief that inanimate objects (e.g. trees, mountains, boulders) contain spirits
agrarianism.

Recent geopolitical theory emphasizes the “deconstruction” of spatial assumptions and territorial perspectives of leading western politicians and analysis of the way their ideas are used to manipulate public opinion. This field of research is called
Critical geopolitics

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